Notable lake · Washakie, Wyoming
Hampton Dam
Hampton Dam is a lake in Washakie, Wyoming.
Hampton Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Hampton Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hampton Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.84226, -107.71423. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hampton Dam
- Ten Sleep Mercantile · fort · Washakie · ~38 km · Must-see
- Big Horn Spring · viewpoint · Hot Springs · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hot Springs State Park · park · Hot Springs · ~55 km · Must-see
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~59 km · Must-see
- High Park Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Washakie · ~67 km · Must-see
- Little Joe Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~2 km
- Little Joe Dam · lake · Washakie · ~2 km
- Rays Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~2 km
- Two Wash Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~3 km
- Two Wash Dam · lake · Washakie · ~4 km
- Denver Jake Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~6 km
- Denver Jake Dam · lake · Washakie · ~6 km
- Devils Slide · viewpoint · Washakie · ~11 km
- South Butte · viewpoint · Washakie · ~14 km
- Honeycombs Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Washakie · ~14 km
- Middle Butte · viewpoint · Washakie · ~16 km
- Rocky Point · viewpoint · Washakie · ~17 km
- North Butte · viewpoint · Washakie · ~18 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hampton Dam
- Boysen Dam · lake · Fremont · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~83 km · Must-see
- Boysen Reservoir · lake · Fremont · ~89 km · Must-see
- Ocean Lake · lake · Fremont · ~128 km · Must-see
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~131 km · Must-see
- Little Joe Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~2 km
- Little Joe Dam · lake · Washakie · ~2 km
- Rays Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~2 km
- Two Wash Detention Dam · lake · Washakie · ~3 km
- Two Wash Dam · lake · Washakie · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hampton Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hampton Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hampton Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hampton Dam?
Nearby: Ten Sleep Mercantile (fort, 38 km), Big Horn Spring (viewpoint, 55 km), Hot Springs State Park (park, 55 km), Copper Mountain (viewpoint, 59 km), High Park Fire Lookout (viewpoint, 67 km), Little Joe Detention Dam (lake, 2 km).
Is Hampton Dam worth visiting?
Hampton Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.